茂林

Chinese

		luxuriant	woods; forest
trad. (茂林)		茂	林
simp. ^#(茂林)		茂	林

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màolín

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): mau⁶ lam⁴
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): Bō͘-lîm

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: màolín
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màolín
  - Wade–Giles: mao⁴-lin²
  - Yale: màu-lín
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: mawlin
  - Palladius: маолинь (maolinʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɑʊ̯⁵¹ lin³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: mau⁶ lam⁴
  - Yale: mauh làhm
  - Cantonese Pinyin: mau⁶ lam⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: meo⁶ lem⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mɐu̯²² lɐm²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bō͘-lîm
  - Tâi-lô: Bōo-lîm
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boxliim
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ lim²⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /bɔ⁴¹⁻²² lim²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bɔ²²⁻²¹ lim¹³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bɔ³³⁻¹¹ lim²⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɔ³³⁻²¹ lim²³/

Noun

茂林

(literary) thick forest

Proper noun

茂林

(～區) Maolin (a district of Kaohsiung, Taiwan)
(～鎮) Maolin (a village in Shuangliao, Siping, Jilin, China)
(～里) Maolin (an urban village in Shimen district, New Taipei City, Taiwan)
(～村) Maolin (a village in Caidian, Caidian district, Wuhan, Hubei, China)